Fetal Growth Restriction and Asthma: Is the Damage Done?

Trajectories of airway remodeling and functional impairment in asthma are consistent with the notion that airway pathology precedes or coincides with the onset of asthma symptoms and may be present at birth.

Citation:
Wang KCW, James AL, Noble PB. Fetal Growth Restriction and Asthma: Is the Damage Done? Physiology (Bethesda). 2021;36(4):256-66.

Keywords:
Airway remodeling; airway smooth muscle; asthma; inflammation; intrauterine growth restriction

Abstract:
Trajectories of airway remodeling and functional impairment in asthma are consistent with the notion that airway pathology precedes or coincides with the onset of asthma symptoms and may be present at birth.